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The Islamic sharia police, known as the Hisbah, in the predominantly Muslim northern Nigerian city of Kano is running a program to match widows and divorcees with available men.
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Nigerian security officials say at least 34 people were killed and 29 injured in an attack on a cattle market in the north-eastern Nigerian town of Potiskum.
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Kano -
Nigerian forces stormed a hideout of Boko Haram insurgents in Kano on Tuesday and killed a man suspected of masterminding the attack on Christian worshipers at the Bayero University on Sunday.
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Kano -
Gunmen attacked church services on the campus of Bayero University in the city of Kano, Nigeria, on Sunday. The attackers used explosives to draw the worshipers out and then opened fire on them as the fled, killing about 20 people and wounding several.
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Ibadan -
Statistics show that the Christian population in Africa is experiencing the fastest growth rate in the world. It is projected to grow from 400 million to 600 million by 2025. However, most of the growth is powered by explosion of indigenous churches.
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Last month I travelled to Edo, the southern Nigerian state where the culture-rich ancient city of Benin is located. My destination was Uromi, a town of almost an hour drive from Benin, the state capital.
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Ibadan -
Ibadan's nightlife does not aspire to compete with what major cities in the world offer night owls. Tourists seeking relatively risque night entertainment may find what the city offers rather tame.
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Ibadan -
The people of Ore-Ofe Estate, Elewi Odo recently had cause to rejoice. After decades of their suffering in silence the local authorities have finally opened up the neighborhood to the outside world with newly paved roads.
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Enugu -
Gunmen have kidnapped a 58-year-old Spanish national from his home in the southeastern city of Enugu, Nigeria. Police say the man was working in Enugu as a doctor.
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The Nigerian contender for the position of president of the World Bank, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, 57, has called on the United States to take the lead in breaking the long-standing tradition of an American always heading the World Bank.
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A German engineer has been abducted by gunmen in the city of Kano in northern Nigeria.
Christian classes shunned by fearful parents in northern Nigeria
The rising popularity of prophecy-making in Nigeria
How a convicted thief became one of Nigeria's most powerful men
The man suspected of planning the kidnapping of a Briton and an Italian man in Nigeria dies in police custody, according to officials.
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